Schuid

Bavarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃued̥/, [ˈʃuʲd̥]

Etymology 1

From Middle High German schult, from Old High German sculd, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldi, from Proto-Germanic *skuldiz, from Proto-Indo-European *skéltis, from Proto-Indo-European *skel- (“to be obliged, be beholden to, owe, be guilty”).

Alternative forms

• Schuld (Southern Bavarian)

Noun

Schuid f (plural Schuidn) (Central Bavarian)

1. (singular only) fault
2. (singular only) guilt
3. (singular only) blame, responsibility
4. (in the plural) debt

Derived terms

• schuid
• schuidig
• schuidn

Etymology 2

From Middle High German schilt m (“shield”, genitive schiltes or schildes), from Old High German skilt, from Proto-West Germanic *skeldu, from Proto-Germanic *skelduz (“shield”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keyt- (“shield, cover”).

Alternative forms

• Schüd (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)
• Schüld (Southern Bavarian)

Noun

Schuid n (plural Schuider, plural Schuidl or Schuiderl) (West Central Bavarian)

1. sign, plate (flat surface bearing information)
2. (often also diminutive) label, tag (piece of paper etc. on a product)

Noun

Schuid m (plural Schuid, plural Schuidl or Schuiderl) (West Central Bavarian)

1. shield, buckler (defensive weapon)
2. (figurative) protection, protector
3. (heraldry) shield